I’ve been sent a stamped envelope with no address on it for free stickers. If this was you can you please email me your address so I can get them in the post to you. Liza@truesnowboards.com to avoid false claims the individual wrote me a message on the back of the envelope in your email [...]

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Well I am currently on the way back from two lectures in Manchester at the university. Was a bit of a polava in getting there and I’ve not had much luck with the public transport since.
First I booked train tickets on the wrong day. Really not like me. I am such an organised person [...]

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Yesterday I was a bit nervous as I went for my professional registration interview. Was a but scary as it cost me £170 to do the interview so if I didn’t impress them thats one snowboarding holiday less for the privilege :-p
I think the interview went ok I gave them lots of information on my [...]

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I had a lecture today for the Engineering Technology Board at Swindon College. The group was Level 3 Engineering students. It was a smaller group but they were very interested in all the materials Samples I took with me to show them which will tie in with their polymers course next week. I also discussed [...]

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When I got offered the oppertunity to be part of a short leaning film for DCSF I jumped at it. I have really enjoyed all the media photoshoots and things linked to my work and making a short film would definately be the next step and also great for promoting STEM as well as True [...]

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Well I survived my epic summer road trip and you’ll be pleased to know have managed to raise a reasonable sum of money for the Bath RUH NICU where my Nephew was cared for. I think I will definately be travelling back at some point in my life to many of the places I saw [...]

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For those of you that have been following my recent blog updates you will know that I am soon heading off for a month on a Charity road trip around Europe so I needed to make sure that all my loose ends research wise were as tided up as they can be! Those of you [...]

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So my virtual snowboard code is kind of up and running and I was wondering if there are any geeks out there who unlike me their specialization is in matlab and code?
I have made my bristle model and the force is going a bit funky whenever a new bristle comes into contact with the surface [...]

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I have had a few STEM events over the last two weeks I did one at my old school Sheldon in Chippenham and one at Ridgeway in Wroughton. There were lots of teachers at each event asking about how they could make use of ambassadors such as myself to enthuse their students about Science, Technology, [...]

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Well its been a while since I have updated this and I have been working very hard on both my research and as an ambassador for STEM.
I have featured in many main stream papers of late and its been an exciting experience. Let me know if you have spotted me in any! A old friend [...]

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